BCB, cricketer demand justice for Ramisa murder
The brutal rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in Dhaka's Pallabi area has united the Bangladesh cricket community in grief and outrage. As the heartbreaking news spread, national team captains, senior players, and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) took to social media to express their shock, share their pain,...
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French Open players plan media protest over prize money share
PARIS, May 21 (AP): Players at the French Open are planning to reduce media appearances ahead of the start of the Grand Slam to complain about their share of the prize money.A group have already targeted the upcoming clay-court tournament for reducing players' share of revenue to an alleged 14.3...
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Sri Lanka cricket finances 'greater than feared', says interim chief
COLOMBO, May 21 (AFP): Financial irregularities surrounding Sri Lankan cricket were far worse than feared, government-appointed administrators said Thursday, promising a full accounting and sweeping reforms."We have already ordered a forensic audit of the accounts," Eran Wickramaratne, interim president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), told his first news conference since...
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La Liga finishes with relegation, European berths in play
BARCELONA, Spain, May 21 (AP): The final day of La Liga promises drama with more than half the teams either eyeing the prize of playing in Europe or locked in a desperate fight to avoid relegation.After 37 rounds, a tightly packed table has five teams still with a chance of...
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